Frivolous Petitions

Court should not allow litigants to misuse process of law through multiple, vexatious pleas: Supreme Court
State officials cannot file frivolous cases just because they don't have to pay out of pocket: Supreme Court
Registry flagging defects in petition not violation of fundamental rights: Kerala High Court
Frivolous PILs bane of our judicial system: Bombay High Court slaps ₹3 lakh costs in PIL against slum rehabilitation project
Supreme Court imposes ₹25k costs on man who sought ₹75 lakh from YouTube after sexual ads distracted him during exam preparation
"Luxury litigation:" Supreme Court imposes ₹2 lakh costs on petitioner
Supreme Court imposes ₹50k costs on petitioners who challenged ban on 15-year-old petrol, 10-year-old diesel vehicles
Courts should not entertain frivolous petitions filed to arm-twist police officers: Delhi High Court
Courts burdened with dishonest litigants dodging debts by resorting to non-existent, mercy jurisdiction of writ courts: Madras High Court
Courts are being burdened with cases that have attained finality: Punjab & Haryana HC imposes 25k costs on woman for litigating matter 5 times
Allahabad High Court imposes 'extraordinary costs' of Rs 3 lakh on petitioner who filed four petitions in two years seeking same relief
Frivolous pleas must be treated with iron hands: Bombay HC imposes Rs 50 lakhs as costs
Bombay HC imposes Rs. 5 lakh fine and directs registration of extortion case against frivolous litigant
Bombay HC dismisses frivolous PIL for unregulated entry into SEBI HQ with Rs 25,000 fine
Supreme Court imposes costs of Rs. 25 lakh on NGO Suraz India Trust for filing 64 frivolous petitions
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